What I had planned on getting accomplished this weekend:

• Finishing a Rosetta necklace sample, and possibly getting a second substantially done.
• Mailing out all the packages that need to get mailed
• Pedicure
• Writing a bunch of instructions
• Making some kits that we’re out of stock on
• Installing my new bed headboard

What really happened this weekend:

• Emergency babysitting of my nephew while my sister-in-law took my niece to the doctor for pink eye
• Flooring shopping with Mom – we picked our laminate wood floor and two kinds of tile (one for the kitchen/laundry, and one for the bathrooms)
• Working on the Rosetta necklace sample, but not until late Sunday night.

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